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From Pork To Kapores: Transformations In Religious Practice Among The Jews Of Late Imperial Kiev, Natan Meir Dec 2007

From Pork To Kapores: Transformations In Religious Practice Among The Jews Of Late Imperial Kiev, Natan Meir

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Until recently, studies of Jewish religious practices in Imperial Russia have focused on major movements such as Hasidism and mitnagdism as well as the challenges that Haskalah presented to traditional Judaism. Few scholars have scrutinized transformations in everyday religious practices such as the observance of Sabbath and other holidays, synagogue attendance, and liturgical practices. However, new political, social, and economic realities had generated subtle changes in religious practices even in earlier periods and it comes as no surprise, therefore, that religious practices among Jews during the tsarist period, especially in Kiev, were neither monolithic nor static. This article provides a …


"The Concept Of The "Right Of Revolution" In The United States In Historical Perspective From The Puritans To The Present", Thomas Pressly Mar 1976

"The Concept Of The "Right Of Revolution" In The United States In Historical Perspective From The Puritans To The Present", Thomas Pressly

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"Historical Roots Of The Death Of God", Thomas J.J. Altizer Jul 1968

"Historical Roots Of The Death Of God", Thomas J.J. Altizer

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